Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group is a privately held Bank, which was established in 1916 as the first commercial Bank in the Dutch Caribbean and continues to be the leading financial institution there.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group is affiliated, since 1970, with The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canada’s most international financial institution, which serves over 23 million customers around the world. MCB also maintains a network of correspondent banks throughout the world, which includes representation in all of the world’s money centers.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group prides itself on extending personal and customized financial services to its personal and commercial clients through its network in Curaçao, its subsidiaries in Aruba (Caribbean Mercantile Bank N.V.), St. Maarten and St. Eustatius (The Windward Islands Bank Ltd.), and Bonaire (Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Bonaire N.V.).

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group believes that its clients and communities deserve to be provided continuously with the most innovative services and products in personal, private and commercial banking and in investment and insurance services.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group provides financial services at the highest level of integrity and maintains strict guidelines for ethical business conduct which the Bank, all of its executives and staff must comply with. These include strict adherence to principles of client confidentiality and to regulations to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group is the largest private sector employer in the Dutch Caribbean and offers its employees good working conditions, opportunities for growth, equitable income and ample social benefits, security of employment and the opportunity to own part of their Bank.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group serves its shareholders by providing them with a fair and equitable return on their investment and strengthening of their Bank by continuously adding to its reserves.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group believes that sounder communities provide a healthier environment in which to grow and work and is committed to using its human and financial resources towards the goal of enhancing the well-being of the peoples of all of the islands on which it does business.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group welcomes your inquiries, directed to our President, on any subject in connection with our Bank.

With more than fourteen hundred staff, we are one of the largest private sector employers in the Dutch Caribbean and the largest in Curaçao.

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank Group is a privately held Bank. On December 21, 1916, the Governor of Curaçao issued the governmental decree officially announcing the birth of N.V. Maduro’s Bank.

On January 2, 1917, the new locally rooted Bank was opened for business and continues to be the leading financial institution there.

Our Management Team consists of the following dynamic members:

Lionel (Chicu) Capriles
Our President and CEO.

Bill Said
Bill Said has the function of Managing Director and is responsible for the internal running and operations of the Bank, Compliance, Finance, Risk, Technology, Information Security, Security & Investigations, Treasury and Retail Banking. The Corporate Secretary position also reports to Bill.

Michael de Sola
Michael was appointed as Managing Director in January 2010 and has responsibility for the business lines of Corporate and Commercial Banking, Insurance, Card & Payment Solutions and Marketing & Communications Department.

Daisy Tyrol-Carolus
Has been appointed Assistant Managing Director in charge of Strategic projects with the responsibility to define the strategic operational model for MCB Group.

Daniela Cohen-Henriquez
Daniela is Assistant Managing Director Group Retail with the responsibility of Contact Center, Investment Services, Non Branch Channels and Retail Banking.

Remco Meulens
Remco is Assistant Managing Director responsible for Business Banking.

Cris van Kempen
Cris is the Chief Risk Officer MCB Group with responsibilities for the Group’s Risk Management and Compliance Programs.

Garrel Rosario
Garrel is Assistant Managing Director with responsibilities for the MCB Group Human Resources & Development function.

Lionel de Cuba
Lionel is our MCB Group Chief Financial Officer.

Our commitment our community

MCB has always been a vital part of the community, deeply ingrained in its growth and well-being. We are committed to being a role model for impactful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in the Dutch Caribbean. Our strategy is to integrate highly visible ESG activities into every facet of our operations. We focus on reducing CO2 emissions and utility expenses to make a positive environmental impact. Socially, we are dedicated to investing a minimum of 1% of our annual profits in community initiatives. In terms of governance, we strive to be a leader in best practices within our markets. Through these efforts, we aim to make a lasting difference in the communities we serve, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to sustainability and excellence.

Supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals

Integrating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into our ESG efforts is a key aspect of our strategy. The SDGs help us identify critical issues and direct our resources where they are most needed. We proudly support the SDGs, focusing on the six priority goals identified by the Government of Curaçao for our community. By aligning our efforts with these goals, we ensure that our initiatives address the most pressing challenges, promoting sustainable development and improving the quality of life in the Dutch Caribbean. Through this alignment, we aim to drive meaningful change and contribute to a more sustainable future for all.